Always fresh and hot. Made to order every time. Our go to for great Mexican food. A half hour drive…read morefor the best Mexican restaurant is not a problem.

They have gone down hill. I got food poisoning a few months ago, but tried to brush it off as…read moresomething else. I went with some friends a week ago and everything was dry and had no flavor. The chips were stale and the salsa was old. I was very sad to have these two incidents since I've always thought the service and people were so nice.

They are simply the best. Another 5 star review. This food is good for the soul. Gives my husband…read moreboners.

You couldn't ask for a better Tex/Mex restaurant in a small town, or a city for that matter. Burris…read morewas excellent, ingredients fresh, service great, and ambiance on point. It was so busy and we were seated rather quickly and had our orders in a reasonable amount of time. Glad I am writing this review, it is reminding me that I need to go back.

We stopped here for lunch while driving out to Colorado. It is a little off 80 but totally worth…read moreit. Clean restaurant- lots of seating and the food was great. Great service too! Don't let the outside of the restaurant deceive you. This place is good!!

Great food!! I look forward to coming here every time we are in town visiting Service is always…read morewonderful,atmosphere is very nice. Everyone we talk to that has been there feels the same way.

Oh! My! Gosh! You are immediately welcomed by smiling faces. The first round of salsa, queso, and…read morepico are complimentary. It is rare to finish them before your meal arrives. We've always received temperature appropriate food, full of flavor. This spot speaks Mexican restaurant, bright and colorful. Moderate noise when full. We love it there.

Food was awesome - even the leftovers the next day . Owner was so welcoming. Food came quickly and…read morewas cooked to perfection. Highly recommend.

We had a great time here for dinner! We got our food quick and our server was sweet and attentive…read more The food portions were also much larger than I expected and they gave us a free desert at the end of our meal. It was a little hot inside but would definitely recommend!! I'll be coming here again

Salsa was likely make from canned tomato sauce... worst I've had at a Mexican restaurant! Food was…read morealso not good - likely all just reheated from cans.

Stands out as my favorite mexican restaurant in Ames. I left for a year and all I was craving was…read moretheir queso. Above the rest in Ames. They have a small outside area and a bar. Not sure why by they do not serve alcohol at this time and are moving (yikes). But the food is still good. Service is very fast polite and professional.

WOW! It's both good and sad that I don't live in Ames, because if I did, I'd eat here ALL the time!…read moreOne of the Mexican restaurants we've ever been to! Salsa was fresh and chips were good and crispy. I got the steak tacos on corn tortillas and beans. All so great!

Food was great. Service was friendly. A Bluetooth speaker somewhere in the kitchen had an open…read moreconnection. I connected to it, and played like 45 seconds of a really dirty song before someone turned it off. Hilarious! Great restaurant all around.

Let me just start with the FOOD here is AMAZING! And we had the server named Rafael who was very…read morehelpful & friendly. He brought out our food & drinks super fast and WOW... my fiancé had the Fajitas De Los Altos with a bottle of coke. And I had the Burrito Bandera with Horchata. The picture is just my fiancé's food ONLY && you could image what mine came out to look like. DEFINITELY would recommend this place as it's small but definitely WORTH IT!

Amazing food great service . Very consistent . Always a wonderful experience.....this is our go to…read moreplace any time we want authentic great tasting Mexican food .

Walked in and loved the decor! Ordered margaritas,one house and one jalapeño, both were delicious,…read moretasted handmade. Ordered chorizo tacos and relleno burrito, both were good. Unique side came with the burrito, a refreshing change from most Mexican restaurants. Staff was friendly and attentive, food was delivered quickly. Definitely recommend, we will stop by again!

Great Mexican spot for quite authentic Mexican food! The inside is spacious and has a good mix of…read morebooth and table type seating. When sat we got free chips and salsa brought super quick and menus. The service was a bit slow however and there was some communication gaps. We requested few items that were never brought, but not a huge deal. The fajitas were great and the pricing was good!

Love this place!!! Everything so fresh. Service excellent. Great atmosphere too…read more We got the queso to start and it was excellent. Of course this meant I had too many chips. And the portion sizes are HUGE! I got the shrimp tacos and they came three to an order. I could only eat two. Double flour tortilla and stuffed with shrimp! I ordered whole black beans on the side and the portion was crazy big!. Will definitely return next rip to Pella!

After 5 years, I'm updating my review with more details - but the 5 stars stays the same! This is…read moresuch a delicious, filling spot with the friendliest service. Each time we come, we're greeted in such a friendly manner. I love the decor and vibrant colors in here - it really transports you to an authentic Mexican experience. Service is so speedy - you will not be waiting on them! The staff are absolute hustlers that really care about doing their job. Coming from Minneapolis, having chips and salsa for the table is a welcome joy - and they have some of the best dang chips I've ever had! ALWAYS order queso for the table. Theirs is delish. I love their street tacos and enjoy their combos too. My partner loved their quesadilla, and especially enjoyed the ham and bean soup they give on the side. Their margaritas are massive and delicious - just how you want it! Support this local business - thanks for being a staple in Panora.

Amazing! Staff friendly and service is always great! Food tastes like homemade Jalisco, Mexican…read morefood! Just like my Mother's cooking! I feel like I am home! So delicious and filling that we stop there twice a year from Nebraska on our way to our daughter's house in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The restaurant is decorated with beautiful artwork hand paintings of local historic buildings in Stuart, Iowa. In the back room is an awesome big bar AND very Beautiful professional hand painted walls depicting the movie"CoCo"! That can be used for large groups or families too. Prices are reasonable too. It's always a MUST STOP place to eat when passing east. DON'T MISS IT!!! They speak English too!